Kasei Station

Kasei Station (禾生駅, Kasei-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1]

Kasei Station 禾生駅
Kasei Station, June 2009
Location	524-3 Furukawado, Tsuru-shi, Yamanashi-ken Japan
Coordinates	35°34′30″N 138°55′45″E
Elevation	710 meters
Operated by	Fuji Kyuko
Line(s)	■ Fujikyuko Line
Distance	5.6 km from Ōtsuki
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	FJ04
Website	Official website
History
Opened	19 June 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	727 daily
Location
Kasei Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Show map of Yamanashi Prefecture Kasei Station Kasei Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kasei Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

Station exterior, February 2006

The station is staffed and consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located on the south (down) side. Passengers cross the tracks via a footbridge.[1] It has toilet facilities.[1]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fujikyuko Line
Tanokura		Local	Akasaka
Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station
Fuji Tozan Densha: Does not stop at this station

History

Kasei Station opened on 19 June 1929.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 737 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

• Mount Takagawa
• Kasei No. 1 Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅のご案内 [Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikyuko. 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

External links

• Fujikyuko station information (in Japanese)